at night
US /æt naɪt/
UK /æt nait/
- Phrase
- During the night; in the nighttime.
A1Moreavoid
US /əˈvɔɪd/
UK /ə'vɔɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To prevent from happening
- To stay away from
A2TOEICMoreblow
US /blo/
UK /bləʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something using air
- To make air come quickly out of your mouth
- Noun
- Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
- Act of making air come out of your mouth
A2Morecolonel
US /ˈkɜ:rnl/
UK /ˈkɜ:nl/
- Noun
- Person with senior rank in an army or air force
B1Moreczar
US /zɑr, tsɑr/
UK /zɑ:, tsɑ:/
- Countable Noun
- Male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia)
B2Moregoal
US /ɡol/
UK /ɡəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- (Sports) net into which you put a ball to score
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreinstead of
US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/
UK /inˈsted ɔv/
- Preposition
- When one thing is replaced by another
- Adverb
- As a substitute or alternative.
A1Moreinvite
US /ɪnˈvaɪt/
UK /ɪnˈvaɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- Noun
- An invitation
A2TOEICMorekeep it up
US /kip ɪt ʌp/
UK /ki:p it ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something well
A1Morelaundry
US /ˈlɔndri, ˈlɑn-/
UK /'lɔ:ndrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- Clothes etc., that are to be washed, already washed
B2Moremissile
US /ˈmɪsəl/
UK /ˈmisail/
- Noun
- A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
- A self-propelled guided weapon.
- Adjective
- Relating to or used in missiles.
B1Moreneedy
US /ˈnidi/
UK /ˈni:di/
- Adjective
- Poor; without much money
B2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morepair
US /per/
UK /peə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- Two people viewed together for some reason; couple
- Transitive Verb
- To put two things or people together
A2TOEICMoresex
US /sɛks/
UK /seks/
- Noun
- State of being male or female
- Physical activity by which we produce babies
A2Morestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Moretake it easy
US /tek ɪt ˈizi/
UK /teik it ˈi:zi/
- Phrase
A1Morethink of
US /θɪŋk ʌv/
UK /θiŋk ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To look on as (being something specific); consider
- To consider or remember something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or call something to mind
A1Moreunderwear
US /ˈʌndərwer/
UK /ˈʌndəweə(r)/
- Noun
- Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
C1Moreupstairs
US /ˌʌpˈsterz/
UK /ˌʌpˈsteəz/
- Adverb
- On a floor above
- Noun
- The floor above you in a building
C1Morework at
US /wɚk æt/
UK /wə:k æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- To make an effort to improve something.
A1More
Vocabulary
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- take it easy
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- have to: Must do
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- keep it up: To continue doing something well
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- late: At a time after the expected time
- wash: To clean someone or something with soap and water
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- great: Very good; better than before
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- buy: To believe something; accept
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- dinner: Main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- call: A order or request for action
- upstairs: On a floor above
- laughing: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- planning: Act of making a detailed set of actions to do
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- sex: State of being male or female
- blow: To move something using air
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- colonel: Person with senior rank in an army or air force
- missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
- czar: Male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia)
- needy: Poor; without much money
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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